| Ortisei,
At
an elevation of 1236m, located in the valley floor between the soft
incline of the Raschötz and the steep wooded hills of the famous
Seiser Alm lies Ortisei (German St. Ulrich, Ladinian Urtijei, Italien
Ortisei). The scenery surrounding Ortisei is not just any old alpine
landscape. It is possibly one of the most beautiful mountain ranges
in the world – the Dolomites. These Dolomites are the reason
for the reputation of the town and the valley as a vacation area
of unique beauty. Further beyond the borders of South Tyrol, Ortisei
is well known for its wood carving. It is also the birth place of
the renowned movie director, actor, and author Luis Trenker.
- Comfortable and sound environment in a harmonious resort with
tradition
- offering a complete range of tourist infrastructure
- Unlimited hiking and mountaineering possibilities with well-marked
trails, guided tours are available.
- Scenic and adventures with special highlights in a charming mountain
atmosphere.
- Blue skies, healthy climates with the sun as a regular
- and with people one simply has to like, mainly Ladinians, hospitable,
likable, cordial, connected to their language and culture over centuries.
Important data:
Altitude: 1236 m
Area: approx. 2.423 ha
Population: approx. 4,500
Ethnic groups: Ladinian 83.95%, German 11.07%, Italian 4.98%
Guest beds: 5,900
Overnight stays: approximately 640,000 per year
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